Progressive Senior Executive – Physical Rehabilitation - Medical Devices - OrthopedicsStrategic and decisive thought leader inspiring trust in teams and client relationships. Disruptive Innovator, M&A Leader, & Influential Industry Expert with a proven record of leading global Medical Device, Physical Rehabilitation, and Orthopedic companies to record levels and successful acquisition. Street-smart, out-of-the- box thinker building, leading, and advising companies through high growth markets, complex operational activities, and mergers and acquisitions.In summary: Influential orthopedic and rehabilitation industry leader. Board of Trustees Foundation for Physical Therapy. Former Chair of Corporate Fundraising Committee, current Chair of Audit committee (2016-2025) | Board of Directors Chattanooga Metro YMCA | Member, APTA (American Physical Therapy Association) Round Table Committee (2013 to Present) | Former Board of Directors, ZetrOZ Systems LLC ) | Former Board of Governors, NASL (National Association for Support of Long Term Care)HIGH IMPACT RESULTS- Holder of multiple product patents and led numerous new product development initiatives, many of which attained #1 and #2 market share positions globally.- Recognized as Key Opinion Leader in physical rehabilitation and orthopedics representing industry and the only Foundation for Physical Therapy Board Member who is not a clinician or high-level researcher.- Invited by the National Institute of Health to sit on a panel of experts providing advice on how to effectively commercialize rehabilitation products funded by the NIH.- Awarded multiple US Patents for leading global product innovations in the Physical Rehabilitation Segment.- Spearheaded a Blackstone-funded industry wide “brand roll-up” bringing together seven #1 and #2 leading global brands creating the largest non-surgical orthopedics and rehabilitation company in the world.- 2021 as Commercial leader of ZetrOZ Systems more than doubled company revenue exceeding budget by 35% firmly establishing our brand as the clear market leader in wearable ultrasound technology. - Led two of the largest and most recognizable rehabilitation global brands to successful acquisitions valued at $250M and $160M. - Built and managed DJO’s Chattanooga business unit to the largest and most recognized global brand in physical rehabilitation with $130M in annual revenues in more than 100 countries.- 2016 Critical team member launching the Bayer “Aleve” branded consumer TENS device with 1st year sales of 2M+ units and $30M in revenue.
Listed skills include Medical Devices, Capital Equipment, Market Development, Sales Operations, and 38 others.